Producer, actress, the protagonist of the cinema and the costume of the seventies thanks to the “sexual attachments” which she has been an undoubted emblem for a long time, Edwige Fenech75 years old, returns to television in a role you don’t expect: she will be a “dancer for a night” on the program Dancing with the Stars on Saturday 2 November, the Rai 1 prime time show hosted by Milly Carlucci. Meanwhile, the competition between the contestants is getting fiercer and to win it requires a lot of training and determination: last Saturday the couple won. Anna Lou Castoldi and Nikita Perotti who received 30 bonus points.
Edwige Fenech, diva in Ballando
Edwige Fenech will take to the track, with him Simon Iannuzzimake a waltz on the basis of it Life in pink. And to think that her beginning, as a child, was right away, as she said in an interview with Poblakt: “I was born in Algeria, I lived through the war and the curfew. I danced in the city’s opera house, I started ballet at the age of five and at the age of nine they took me into the dance group, also because I was almost as I am now, very tall for my age I remember my father, he had a pass so he could pick me up because we finished ballet rehearsals at eleven in the evening. I remember we were walking through a completely empty city. And it was just me, dad, in the car, because there was a curfew. This is the first image that comes to mind of my city and then of my childhood, and then of the beautiful times on the wonderful and endless beaches of Algeria where we took our holidays.”
A very long career as an actor – his last film, in 2023, The fourteenth Sunday in ordinary timedirected by Pupi Avati – and a career as a successful film producer, for example Ferdinand and Carolina Off Lina Wertmüller (1999), The Merchant of Venice Off Michael Radford (2004), Gorbachev Off Stefano Incerti (2010) to name just a few. A dedicated book, Il corpo dei Settanta, which tells about his phenomenon, the cult of a generation of men: “They still stopped me today – he told Repubblica – and sometimes it happened that it was too much, but it is normal to achieve success, then you have to expect this kind of display of love, they want to get closer to you.”
Dancing with the Stars, couples on the dance floor on Saturday 2 November
The couples ready to hit the slopes are:
- Bianca Guaccero – Giovanni Pernice
- Federica Nargi – Luca Favilla
- Francesco Paolantoni – Anastasia Kuzmina
- Luca Barbareschi - Alessandra Tripoli
- Federica Pellegrini – Angelo Madonia
- Sonia Bruganelli – Carlo Aloia
- Alan Friedman – Giada Lini
- Nina Zilli - Pasquale La Rocca
- Tommaso Marini – Sophia Berto
- Anna Lou Castoldi – Nikita Perotti
- Massimiliano Ossini – Veera Kinnunen
- Furkan Palali – Erica Martinelli
The jury
As always, the contestants will be judged by the in-studio jury, led by the jury Carolyn Smith. For their part, the jurors: Guillermo Mariotto, Fabio Canino, Ivan Zazzaroni and Selvaggia Lucarelli.
As always, side by side Rossella Erra there are beloved faces of Simone Di Pasquale and Sara Di Vaira always in the role of “tribunes of the people”. The three entries will have the opportunity to contest the votes and in a stage of the competition reject them by rewarding some of the contestants with a “penalty”.
The community and the final decision
The final judgment on eliminations and promotions will always rest with the public at home and they will have the opportunity to take part in the competition by voting for their favorite couples directly on social networks, from the Council’s official profiles. Dancing with the stars. The prince of treasures is inevitable, Alberto Matanosender of Live life. The music
of each individual episode is entrusted to the showman Paolo Belli accompanied by his Big Band as always.
Interview: The Timeless Allure of Edwige Fenech on Dancing with the Stars
Interviewer (Time.news Editor): Good afternoon, and thank you for joining us today! We’re thrilled to speak about the return of the iconic Edwige Fenech to the limelight. As she dazzles audiences in the upcoming episode of Dancing with the Stars, what are your thoughts on her transition back to television at the age of 75?
Expert: Thank you for having me! Edwige Fenech’s return is a captivating reminder of her enduring charm and talent. It’s remarkable to see a figure who has shaped cinema transition seamlessly into a contemporary format like Dancing with the Stars. This show requires not just skill, but also charisma, which Fenech has in abundance.
Interviewer: Indeed, she has always been a symbol of elegance and style. Given her background in ballet and her early experiences in Algeria, how do you think her past influences her current performance on the dance floor?
Expert: Fenech’s childhood experiences shaped her artistry. Having started ballet at five, she built a solid foundation in dance that provides her with a unique advantage. The stories of her dancing during the curfew in Algeria not only highlight her resilience but also add a dramatic layer to her performances. It’s likely these memories fuel her passion, allowing her to bring depth and emotion to her dance routines.
Interviewer: That’s a beautiful perspective. Speaking of performances, she’s set to waltz to “Life in Pink” with Simon Iannuzzi. How do you think this iconic song complements her style and persona?
Expert: “Life in Pink,” or La Vie en Rose, is imbued with nostalgia and romanticism, perfectly aligning with Fenech’s long-standing image as a glamorous diva. This song can evoke feelings of love and passion, which resonate well with her cinematic legacy. Her ability to translate those emotions through dance will undoubtedly captivate the audience.
Interviewer: Edwige has had a prolific career not just in acting but also in production. Given her experience in the industry, what unique insights do you think she brings to the show beyond dance?
Expert: Fenech’s extensive behind-the-scenes experience offers a rich perspective on performance. She understands storytelling through film and could infuse that narrative essence into her dance. She knows how to engage an audience, harnessing her years of experience to create unforgettable moments—both on-screen and on stage.
Interviewer: It sounds like she’s poised to make quite the impact! As the competition heats up with contestants like Anna Lou Castoldi and Nikita Perotti leading the scoreboards, how do you see Fenech’s participation influencing the dynamics of the show?
Expert: Fenech’s presence will undoubtedly raise the stakes. Her legendary status may inspire both the audience and competitors alike. She represents a bridge between classic and modern interpretations of performance, potentially pushing younger contestants to bring their best. This melding of generations could lead to a fascinating competitive spirit.
Interviewer: Lastly, what do you think her resurgence on this platform says about how society views age and talent in the entertainment industry?
Expert: Fenech’s return is a powerful statement against ageism. It challenges the stereotype that only younger performers can captivate audiences. Her continued success emphasizes that talent and charisma do not diminish with age. Instead, they can evolve, and her participation in a contemporary format further inspires the notion that life—and artistry—continues to flourish at any age.
Interviewer: Well said! Thank you for sharing your insights on Edwige Fenech and the intriguing dynamics of Dancing with the Stars. We’re all eagerly anticipating her performance!
Expert: Thank you! I can’t wait to see how she brings her remarkable story to life on the dance floor. It’s sure to be a night to remember!
